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Brenda Cossman
Professor, Faculty of Law
Goodman-Schipper Chair, Mark S Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Censorship
- Family law
- Feminism
- Gay and lesbian legal issues
- Gender and the law
- Gender equality
- Legal regulation of adult relationships
- LGBTQ
- Pornography
- same sex couples
- same sex marriage
- Sexuality and the law
- Women and the law
Office: 416-978-8103
Home: 416-537-9184
Email: b.cossman@utoronto.ca
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Catherine Sabiston
Professor, Department of Exercise Sciences, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity and Mental Health
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Body image and self-conscious emotions
- Breast cancer survivorship
- Cancer and exercise
- Emotional well-being
- Mental health
- Physical activity motivation
- Psychosocial oncology
Office: 416-978-5837
Mobile: 416-831-6543
Languages (in addition to English): French
Website
Email: catherine.sabiston@utoronto.ca
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Gretchen Kerr
Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
Professor, Athlete Maltreatment
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Abuse and harassment in sport
- Changing climate in sport and coaching
- Coach Education
- coaches and parents of athletes)
- Psychological stress of athletes
- Retirement transitions of elite athletes
- Women in coaching
- Women in sports
Office: 416-978-7710
Mobile: 647-383-9910
Email: gretchen.kerr@utoronto.ca
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Hilary Brown
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-208-2239
Website
Email: hk.brown@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Judith Taylor
Professor, Department of Sociology, Women and Gender Studies Institute, Faculty of Arts & Science
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Culture and Popular Culture as relates to other expertise
- Feminism and Feminist Perspective
- Gender Relations
- Social Movements and Activism
- Social policy
- Sociological framings of social problems
Office: email preferred
Email: judith.taylor@utoronto.ca
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Karen Abrams
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 647-933-2445
Mobile: 416-618-7072
Email: karen.abrams@utoronto.ca
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Katherine Tamminen
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Interpersonal relationships in sport
- Qualitative research methodology
- Sport psychology
- Stress; coping; and emotion
- Youth sport
- Youth sport & adolescent athletes
Office: 416-946-4068
Website
Email: katherine.tamminen@utoronto.ca
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Megan Boler
Professor, Department of Social Justice Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Algorithms and bias
- Cambridge Analytica/Facebook
- Digital activism and social media
- Emotion and popular culture
- Emotion in politics
- Fake news
- Media representation of gender and women
- Media: US military
- Philosophies of education
- Post-truth politics
- Propaganda
- Propaganda and pedagogies
- Race in popular culture
- Role of social media in the election
- Social implications of technology
- Social justice in political and cultural contexts
- Social media and youth
Office: 416-978-1231
Home: 416-604-8970
Email: megan.boler@utoronto.ca
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